Mysterious LEGO VIP Swing Ship Set Revealed
After getting coverage ready for all the new releases tomorrow, I popped over to the Australian LEGO® store to see if anything else has been added and stumbled upon something odd. A very, very tiny image is displayed in the banner area under the yellow section tab. This shows a promotional offer tagged ‘ VIPs: FREE Gift for Children’s Day*” the image shows a set I’ve not seen before. A little digging seems to...
40451: Tatooine Homestead Set Review
The Star Wars universe has been portrayed in many forms across the LEGO® Star Wars theme. With over 20 years worth of sets, these have also included numerous promotional sets. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the LEGO Star Wars, a microscale scene depicting the Battle of Hoth was given away during the annual May the 4th promotion. This was accompanied by vignettes of the Battle of Endor and the following year, the Death Star II...
This Years LEGO May The 4th GWP Revealed
The 2021 LEGO® Star Wars May the 4th gift with purchase set has been revealed by the LEGO Instruction App and discovered by bouwsteentjes.info. As with previous years, the set is a microscale vignette based on an iconic Star Wars location. After Endor, Hoth and the Death Star, it’s the turn of Tatooine, with the set focused on the Lars Homestead. The promotion is expected to begin May 1st and run across the May the 4th...
Create A Future Coastal LEGO GWP With LEGO Ideas
LEGO® Ideas is once again allowing fans to help create a future gift with purchase set. The latest Contest tasks budding builders with creating a seaside or coastal-themed GWP set. One grand prize winner will get an impressive range of LEGO goodies including a number of LEGO Ideas sets and their creation will be the inspiration for a future GWP set. In the past, the same sort of LEGO Ideas Contests has resulted in a few GWP sets,...
Ulysses Satellite VIP Set Will Be Available Tomorrow
When the new LEGO® NASA Space Shuttle Discovery set was released at the start of the month, it should have been joined by a special VIP set. Unfortunately, mere hours ahead of the release, the item was pulled. However, it now seems the set will be added to the VIP Reward Centre tomorrow. Many of you will have received the VIP email this morning, showing the set and since then a few people have contacted customer support, including...
Future Space-themed GWP Winner Revealed
A few weeks ago, LEGO® Ideas launched a contest to find a fan-built design for a future GWP set. After a select number of sets were passed to the Fan Vote, one has been revealed as the winner.The Adventures of the USS Cardboard by Bulldoozer, received the most votes and will now be developed into a future Gift With Purchase set by the LEGO Design Team. Past GWPs to be created via LEGO Ideas have included the Rocket Ride and recent...
Free LEGO Easter Chick Polybag Promotion Begins
A new Easter GWP polybag promotion has begun today in the UK. Due to UK stores still being closed, the LEGO® Easter Chick giveaway has been moved online but only for UK LEGO fans. You’ll get the set for free with purchases of £40 and more, it can also be combined with the Easter Bunny’s Carrot House GWP. It seems the Amelia Earhart GWP has ended early in the UK as a result of the polybag being added. Elsewhere, the plane...
40450: Amelia Earhart Tribute Set Review
With the current Amelia Earhart Tribute GWP promotion extended until tomorrow, I’ve decided to give the set a quick review. As the name suggests, the set is inspired by the explorer Amelia Earhart. She was an iconic aviator, who flew solo across the Atlantic before later trying to circumnavigate the world. A journey which would be her last as she when she went missing during her journey. The brick-built tribute to Earhart...
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